Class Handouts & Readings
(digital or print)
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MSVU Fair Dealing Policy
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A single copy of a short excerpt per student
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Projections & PowerPoint |
Copyright Act
Section 29.4(1) |
You may reproduce a work in order to display it.
- Must be for the purpose of education or training.
- Must be displayed on the premises of an educational institution (on-campus classroom or MSVU Moodle course site)
- Any text or images must be properly cited!
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Websites & Links
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Crookes v. Newton, 2011 SCC 47, [2011] 3 S.C.R. 269
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You do not need permission to link! “Linking & hyperlinking should never be seen as publication of the content to which they refer”.
Practice ethical linking. Please do not link to illegal or infringing copies of copyrighted works.
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Music, Video/Film
(shown in the classroom)
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Copyright Act
Section 29.5(b) & (d) |
You may conduct a performance of a sound recording, a performer’s performance in a sound recording, or a cinematographic work.
- Must be for the purpose of education or training.
- Must be performed on the premises of an educational institution.
- Must be performed to an audience consisting of students.
- The sound recording or cinematographic work cannot be an illegal or infringing copy!
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Music, Video/Film,
(digital copy posted to Moodle)
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MSVU Fair Dealing Policy
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Short excerpts.
For larger amounts, please consider linking to a legal copy in streaming format.
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Images, Charts, Figures, etc.
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MSVU Fair Dealing Policy
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An entire artistic work (including a painting, print, photograph, diagram, drawing, map, chart, and plan) from a copyright-protected work containing other artistic works. Content must be properly cited!
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Books & Ebooks
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MSVU Fair Dealing Policy
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Short excerpts.
For larger amounts, please consider linking to a legal copy in e-format, or placing the item on reserves.
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Journals, Magazines, etc. |
MSVU Fair Dealing Policy
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A single article from a periodical per student
For larger amounts, please consider linking to a legal copy in e-format, or placing the item on reserves.
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Mashups
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Copyright Act
Section 29.21 |
It is not an infringement of copyright for an individual to use existing works in the creation of a new work .
- Must be solely for non-commercial purposes.
- You must cite all sources used.
- Do not use material acquired through a contract that prevents using the item in a mashup (e.g. iTunes, iStock Photo)
- Do not break a digital lock to use the material (e.g. you can’t rip a DVD that has encoding that prevents copying)
- The mashup cannot be substitute for, or does not have a substantial adverse effect, financial or otherwise, on existing works.
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